MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1107830 — Frame

Filed November 6, 2001 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1107830
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 6, 2001
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentFrame
Production periodMarch 30, 1998 — April 26, 2000
Vehicles affected426 units

Defect

Insufficient frame strength may cause cracks to develop near the cross member mounting area on the right-side frame rail and near the end cross member attachment point on the left-side frame rail. In the worst case, the frame fractures and the vehicle becomes inoperable.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, add reinforcement plates at the cross member mounting area on the right-side frame rail and at the end cross member attachment point on the left-side frame rail.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 10 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KC-SH1FDEG Super Dolphin Profia SH1FDE-10018 — SH1FDE-10195
KC-SH1FFEG Super Dolphin Profia SH1FFE-10015 — SH1FFE-10017
KC-SH1FGEG Super Dolphin Profia SH1FGE-10020 — SH1FGE-10023
KC-SH1KDEG Super Dolphin Profia SH1KDE-10020 — SH1KDE-10228
KC-SH1KFEG Super Dolphin Profia SH1KFE-10023 — SH1KFE-10028
KC-SH1KGEG Super Dolphin Profia SH1KGE-10016 — SH1KGE-10246
KC-SH3FDEG Super Dolphin Profia SH3FDE-10015 — SH3FDE-10032
KC-SH3VDEG Super Dolphin Profia SH3VDE-10017 — SH3VDE-10059
KC-SH4FDEG Super Dolphin Profia SH4FDE-10016 — SH4FDE-10506
KC-SH4FFEG Super Dolphin Profia SH4FFE-10020

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

車枠において、強度が不足しているため、右側車枠のクロスメンバー取付部付近とエンド クロスメンバーの左側車枠への取付部付近に亀裂が生じるものがあり、最悪の場合、車枠 が折損して走行不能となるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、右側車枠のクロスメンバー取付部とエンドクロスメンバーの左側車枠への取付部 に補強版を追加する。

Source & verification

This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:

https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000407

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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